Cerebral perfusion heterogeneity and complexity in patients with acute subarachnoid haemorrhage

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 157-164

  Mustonen, Timo ^a   Koivisto, Timo ^b   Vanninen, Esko ^b   Vanninen, Ritva ^b   Kuikka, Jyrki T ^b  

^a Clinical Radiology   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cerebral perfusion; Fractal analysis; SPECT; Subarachnoid haemorrhage aneurysmal; Subarachnoid haemorrhage perimesencephalic

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VASCULARIZATION; ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANEURYSM; BRAIN PERFUSION; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

BETAMETHASONE; MEPREDNISONE; NIMODIPINE; NIMOTROP; TECHNETIUM 99M;

EID: 33645231472     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mnm.0000194399.04820.31     Document Type: Article

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